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Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Pitching Comparison

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Totals

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Bob Cain	24-29	1949	1954	37	44	.457	4.50	140	89	28	27	3	8	628.0	618	338	314	51	316	16	249	22	2	10	2761	979	93	4.38	1.487	8.9	0.7	4.5	3.6
2	Steve Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	123	108	.532	3.41	447	225	110	92	17	23	2064.2	1940	893	782	186	630	70	904	68	3	18	8676	2730	108	3.85	1.245	8.5	0.8	2.7	3.9

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Steve Gromek	28	1948	1948	1	0	1.000	1.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	7	1	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	34	8			0.889	7.0	1.0	1.0	2.0

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Value

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Bob Cain	24-29	1949	1954	140	89	628.0	4.8	-0.1
2	Steve Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	447	225	2064.2	22.6	7.1

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Totals Against

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Totals Against Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	SB%	PO	GIDP	SH	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	ISO	BAbip	RC	TB	XBH	TOB	TOBwe
1	Bob Cain	24-29	1949	1954	140	89	628.0	979	2384	449	94	24	16	10	61.54	5	59	37	0	.259	.351	.383	.734	102	.124	.272	322	913	169	956	979
2	Steve Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	447	225	2064.2	2730	7841	1356	338	60	50	44	53.19	7	113	121	20	.247	.308	.377	.685	95	.130	.259	920	2956	584	2638	2730

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Totals Against Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	SB%	PO	GIDP	SH	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	ISO	BAbip	RC	TB	XBH	TOB	TOBwe
1	Steve Gromek	28	1948	1948	1	1	9.0	8	32	4	2	0	0	0		0	1	1	0	.219	.242	.375	.617		.156	.207	3	12	3	8	8

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Starting & Relieving

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bob Cain	24-28	1949	1953	44	49	47.8	45	16	36	1	88.9	28	51
2	Steve Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	135	60	53.9	172	69	40	8	74.2	110	222

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Steve Gromek	28	1948	1948	1	100	70.0						0	0

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Ratios

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bob Cain	24-29	1949	1954	140	89	628.0	9.0	11.4	-2.4
2	Steve Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	447	225	2064.2	10.4	7.3	3.2

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Steve Gromek	28	1948	1948	1	1	9.0	5.9	2.9	2.9

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Pitch Summary

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bob Cain	24-29	1949	1954	140	89	628.0
2	Steve Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	447	225	2064.2

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Steve Gromek	28	1948	1948	1	1	9.0	95	95	65	68.42

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Head-to-Head Pitching

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Totals

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Totals Table
Rk	Player	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Steve Gromek	0	1	.000	8.44	3	2	0	0	0	0	16.0	25	15	15	5	6	1	1	1	0	0	79	1.938	14.1	2.8	3.4	0.6
2	Bob Cain	2	0	1.000	3.75	3	3	0	2	0	0	24.0	16	11	10	3	11	1	5	1	0	0	98	1.125	6.0	1.1	4.1	1.9

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Game Logs

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Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	App,Dec	IP	H	R	ER	UER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	PO	TB	GIDP	SH	SF	XBH	GmSc	Pit	Str	WPA	RE24	IR	IS	aLI	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)
1	Bob Cain	SLB	1953-07-11	CG, W	9.0	5	2	2	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	33	7	31	2	2	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	3	69			0.2	2.40			0.37
2	Steve Gromek	DET	1953-07-11	GS-6, L	6.0	7	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	26	8	25	2	2	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	5	38			-0.3	-2.07			0.37
3	Bob Cain	SLB	1953-07-06	GS-6	6.0	7	5	5	0	1	3	1	2	0	0	0	28	10	25	3	2	1	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	4	37			-0.3	-1.95			1.01
4	Steve Gromek	DET	1953-07-06	GS-8	7.2	12	6	6	0	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	39	17	33	9	2	0	0	0	0	17	1	1	0	3	27			-0.5	-2.37			1.63
5	Bob Cain	DET	1951-09-22	CG, W	9.0	4	4	3	1	1	6	0	1	1	0	0	37	12	30	2	1	0	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	2	60			0.0	0.65			1.01
6	Steve Gromek	CLE	1951-09-22	6-8	2.1	6	4	4	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	14	7	12	3	2	0	0	0	0	11	0	1	0	3				-0.2	-2.99	0	0	0.62

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Batter vs. Pitcher

Steve Gromek (Pitcher) vs. Bob Cain (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Steve Gromek (Pitcher) vs. Bob Cain (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals Table
Rk	Year	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GIDP
1	1951	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1953	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	5	5	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	.400	.400	.600	1.000	0	0	0	0	0

Steve Gromek (Pitcher) vs. Bob Cain (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Steve Gromek (Pitcher) vs. Bob Cain (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1951	1951-09-22	DET	CLE	ahead 4-5	b7	1-3	2		Single to LF; J. Priddy to 2B; D. Kryhoski Scores
2	1953	1953-07-06	SLB	DET	down 2-1	b2	1--	1		Flyball: CF
3	1953	1953-07-06	SLB	DET	tied 2-2	b4	1--	1		Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; B. Cain to 1B
4	1953	1953-07-11	SLB	DET	ahead 0-2	t2	---	2		Double to CF
5	1953	1953-07-11	SLB	DET	ahead 0-5	t4	---	0		Flyball: 3B

Bob Cain (Pitcher) vs. Steve Gromek (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bob Cain (Pitcher) vs. Steve Gromek (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals Table
Rk	Year	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GIDP
1	1953	4	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	0	0	0

Bob Cain (Pitcher) vs. Steve Gromek (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Cain (Pitcher) vs. Steve Gromek (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1953	1953-07-06	DET	SLB	ahead 1-2	t2	---	2		Groundout: SS-1B
2	1953	1953-07-06	DET	SLB	ahead 2-3	t5	---	0		Single to LF
3	1953	1953-07-06	DET	SLB	ahead 3-4	t6	123	1		Flyball: CF; J. Delsing Scores; M. Batts to 3B
4	1953	1953-07-11	DET	SLB	down 5-0	b3	---	1		Groundout: 3B-1B

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Batting Comparison

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Batting Totals

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Batting Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Bob Cain	24-29	1949	1954	150	238	214	28	42	8	1	0	14	0	0	14	45	.196	.246	.243	.489	31	52	4	0	10	0	0
2	Steve Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	470	743	630	58	124	9	2	0	40	2	0	71	146	.197	.279	.217	.497	40	137	13	1	40	0	0

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Batting Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Steve Gromek	28	1948	1948	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Batting Value

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bob Cain	24-29	1949	1954	150	238	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.0	-22	1	0	0
2	Steve Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	470	743	2.5	2.4	2.4	0.0	-53	1	0	0

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Batting Sabermetric

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Batting Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Bob Cain	24-29	1949	1954	150	238	9	56	63	186	13	.249	42	-21	-2.2	.047	4.8		0
2	Steve Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	470	743	11	196	198	559	47	.256	98	-52	-5.3	.021	4.3	100.0	2

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Batting Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Steve Gromek	28	1948	1948	1	3	0	0	0	3	0	.000	0			.000	3.0		0

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Batting Win Probability

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bob Cain	24-29	1949	1954	150	238	-1.2	-1.3	-0.1	-15.42	-1.6	-15.78	0.90
2	Steve Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	470	743	-6.3	-5.7	-0.8	-64.36	-6.6	-61.83	0.98

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Head-to-Head Batting

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Totals

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Steve Gromek	3	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	1	0	0	0		0
2	Bob Cain	3	10	10	2	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.500	.900	5	0	0	0		0

Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Game Logs

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Steve Gromek vs. Bob Cain: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	GS	InnPl	BOP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
1	Bob Cain	SLB	1953-07-11	*	9	9	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	2	0	0	0		0	0.17	0.009	0.00	0.00%	-0.40			P
2	Steve Gromek	DET	1953-07-11	*	6	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.37	-0.009	0.00	0.00%	-0.16			P
3	Bob Cain	SLB	1953-07-06	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	1.38	-0.066	0.00	0.00%	-0.60			P
4	Steve Gromek	DET	1953-07-06	*	8	9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	1	0	0	0		0	1.43	0.086	0.00	0.00%	0.41			P
5	Bob Cain	DET	1951-09-22	*	9	9	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750	1.500	3	0	0	0		0	1.86	0.192	0.00	0.00%	1.43			P
6	Steve Gromek	CLE	1951-09-22		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P

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